Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-10-08

| .., tcvk ,orward ne said, during q sho1 tNk
through Inv the country. Aside from the fact thss
we VII oe OF assistance 10 the party on our Pill.
section Of the sec an S Ocesn 20 ccea
| MeVeg In the extreme East and speak con-
S s'an1 ny 10 we dinerent ciues unt we arrive &C
,,.,. o oa, viii ma some queer representatives OF
ineleno cause IN the smaller towns"
| ION. we are quite prepared for that ana -
nave o fuu comprehension OF how the lesser poii.
| tlcians nave been gaining their own ends hy
place the whole question In a new Hight nefcre the
american people and that IL the sole reason OF
The importation OF these two br,l,ian, or,,tors
ana distinguished leaders OF the irish psrty win
90 more 70 nft the prospects OF Irelands success
| the party. Blaxry I.u.
AT W1SCONs1N's CAPITAL.
The President and Nrs.CleveiauA Reach
Madison. Both in Excellent sses,,h
The Presidents train LEFT milwaukee, according
20 the Illuminated special time-schedule half AN
hour late yesterday, but reached Madison on time
"Never better, was Mrs Cieveland's reply 10 an
| inquiry regarding her health. rs she came ON
board. and the President. who seems 20 be- mace OF
iron, responded for himself with equal
heartiness. Both brought away the I'M
preston that Milwaukee Is very
orderly town, ana they agreed that the
| demonstration throughout was exceedingly well
arranged every contingency having been roreseen
and provided for.
| LIFE on THE SPECIAL TRAIN
has now settled into homelike routine deic-
iously resfu after the round OF surprises and eK-
elements at the city stopping places. The rum
BILE OF the wheels the gentle sgaying Of the cars,
| the nying panorama OF forest fields and
hamlet-even the saluting toot aud
be- for the travellers, among the normal conditions
or lie while the descents TO terra frna and the
hotel experiences are It's passing episodes and In
| cidents.
Though Mrs. Cleveland scarcely gets time 90
enter any car but her own, an impression has been
mace upon the mind OF each person on board
that she feels personal interest In himself
and the President humorousiy complains that her
wishes are needed where his own would be disre-
| garded.
The corps OF Pullman attendants. from
| Tobias, the chef, who invents marvel
lous pates, ragcu,s. aud stu more profound
mysteries, up 10 Arthur, the steward, who inyents
names for them, are princes IN disguise whose al
tenitons would be rather appalling were they
uniformly transformations In deneanor. perform
ing their services they matters o. course
and not things 10 be paid for. Arthur Walls the
steward, is Mr.. Pullmans personal attendant aud
goes. Tobias is the hyorite chef Of General
Manager Thompson, OF the Pennsylvania Rail.
the Pullman service, having without ex-
ception had years OF training under the
most favorable conditions. IL IL a matter
| OF constant wonder now wraps vaiises, books
and the smallest nick-nacks OF a travelling party,
which are never In sight when they ought lot 10
oe, turn up Ia their places when wanted.
| THE WELCOME TO MADISON.
On arrival OF the Presidential train ar Madison
the party was accorded al enthusiastic reception,
| and was escorted TO the capitol. where the wei
coming address was made by Judge Cole CHIEF
justice OF Wisconsin In reply President Cieye-
"After a week spent In travel and In visiting the
people OF the great West, we have come 10 rest
| awhile at the capital OF Wisconsin known as the
/ location n A a
| cities OF this region. We have come 10 soc your
lakes and the other features OF beauty that give
you the reputation so well deserved. You are not
| 10 understand that We need or desire rest somuch
that we do not care 10 See the good people OF Mad-
| SON. for that would be mistake. Though We see
them at their home for the lrst time they are not
| unknown 10 us. We know you It the seat of the
National Government through your fellow-towns-
man, who has done honor to his home and 70 his
neighbors by most successful and conscientious
performance OF important public duty, and who
has earned as ne has received the respect and es-
teen OF every citizen who desires the welfare of
his country. So our desire TO actually see you and
seemed T TO me when planned The n arip Which
| we have undertaken that Madison would be q
proper place at which 20 make our first stop Tor
| wants to do something OF this kind he can quite
readily ma way 10 JUSTIFY IL 10, when con-
and testing the kindness OF ner cia,Sens and the
hospitality OF the Postmaster-Gereral, all had 10
do was TO imagine that we would be very much
fatigued when we reached here, and In need OF the
, rest was determined We should have. Thus we
are here, and Tired enough 20 justify my plans I
am already satisfied that all descriptions OF your
city with which I have been favored have failed
TO give Inc mn adequate idea OF Its beauty; OF Its
broad and pleasant streets and ofits ine public and
private buildings. ] am already prepared To VEN
ture the assertion, based upon very slight obser-
walton, that this is the home OF kind, hearty. and
hospitable people. The influence upon q conmu-
nifty OF such university has its seat here, the
alma mater OF hundreds or useful and educated
men scattered throughout our entire western
ted Ii fosters certain refinement and cultiya-
ton which radiate in ali the homes within It's
sphere. vastly enhancing their value as nurseries
or steady and intelligent citizenship. 1 expect TO
heartily enjoy my stay here, and 10 always here
after cherish pleasing recoliections Of your city
Upon the conclusion OF the speech making the
President and his party entered the capitol build
| Tor a Few minutes. During this time the members
| or the reception committee and their wives were
be once ~ ev RnsE the anu cr@wd onrsiae ~
In the meanwhile been Informed that It's only
chance 20 meet the President this afternoon lay IN
While The suggestion Was not acted upon uasni.
mously, minority OF the multitude sought places
| two hours the people poured In. Msdi,on las a
population OF only Il, 900 or l4.o00 tut the sur
| rounding country had sent In It's thousands, and
| the reception lacked Tor nothing In the way of
| numbers When the reception ended Mrs. Cleve-
land went at once 10 the residence OF Postmaster
afternoon the President was escorted by Gov.
Rusk and Col Villas 70 the Dane County fair
] grounds, where the farmers ana exhibitors had a
/ second opportunity TO see him, and after a short
| delay he too, went TO the Villas mansion.
In the evening Col. and MIS- Villas gave q dinner
TO the President. IL was a quiet AFFAIR OF twelve
or nfteen covers. Among the guests were Gov. and
Mrs. Rusk, CHIEF Justice Cole, and Mayor Conklin
| and wife. The town Ii gorgeous.y aIrayed.
Wherever ROOM could be found upon which 20 stick
O bit OF color IL has been utilized, even the tte-
graph poles being wound with ribbons OF red,
| white, and blue. Arches cross the main street at
many corners, and Chinese lanterns, countless as
the stars, swing In the fresh prairie breeze and
| bump the hat on the passer-by In all dlrectons.
Many OF the nner private residences bear unique.
| tasteful, and sometimes costly designs upon toef
1 fronts The grounds OF the Villas MANSION hfs
brilliantly Illuminated by arches OF gas leta villa
colored globes, while In the adornment OF the
house itself nothing less costly imam npoohs On
| satln Is seen.
ROW AFTER THE MILWAUKEE, BANQUET.
| Milwaukee special 10 the Baltimore Americas
/ says: Edward C. WALL collector OF internal
revenue for this city, was present at the banquoe
70 the President Thursday night, as wss also Jos.
| Villas prominent railroad man, and cousin Of the
| Postmaster-(ieneral Mr.. Wall has q shrunken
| leg which necessitates his using crutch. After
the banquet was over, about 80 a. m, they were
both In the rotunda, along Win throhe ol Olnef
men dressed In claw-hammer coats, when Villas
happened TO stumble against wall IN retAllatioa
| the collector treated the railroad magnate aud
constr M the General 10 choice seec-
fIon of personal yltuperation. Ar. Villas knocked
Mr. wall down and all Milwaukee 10 wondering
| whether the result will be a duel or utmpiy
4 .,.s.,-n a., ,ha Internal revenue Office.